Take It Outside by Alice Jones Webb is first with Basecamp Dispatch: My Quarter-Acre Piece of Dirt
Summer continues to hang out like a sticky house guest who’s overstayed his welcome, leaving sweat stains on all the good furniture.
The Gun Writer - California docs prefer deafness over civil rights
The California Medical Association, Dr. Wheeler says, is “stubbornly refusing” to endorse suppressors as a way to reduce hearing loss, even after the CDC report said they function extremely well.
The public is tired of climate alarmism, now in its fifth decade. Regular weather news can report (and exaggerate), but climate scolds do not have the commercial interest anymore–in the US, at least.
William Teach at Pirate's Cove - UK Wants People To Not Use Energy During Solar Eclipse
It’s shocking that solar energy doesn’t work when the sun is not out
Pixy Misa at Ambient Irony - Daily News Stuff 12 August 2026: Viverrid Browser Edition
Gemini has reached a billion users. (Ars Technica)
Rather in the same way that Meta's Threads reached... Whatever user count they claim for that tumbleweed farm.
The Other McCain - The Feds Put the Cuffs on Heidi
Grudge, you say? Why would I have a grudge against Heidi Beirich, who did so much to make me famous as a “neo-Confederate white supremacist”? Probably the SPLC has removed her bylines from the various articles she wrote about me, decades ago, when her transparent purpose was to get me fired from The Washington Times.
Holly MathNerd - Promiscuity, Victimhood, and Double Standards
But here’s the fascinating part for my purposes: the double standard essentially disappeared when researchers simply asked people to report their beliefs on questionnaires. People’s stated principles were more egalitarian than the judgments they made when evaluating actual men and women.
Josh Slocum at Disaffected Newsletter - Sympathize with Lindsay Clancy, eh?
The number of people sympathizing with Lindsay Clancy has shocked and distressed me to a degree that I have not been distressed in a long time.
They have an excuse for everything. They will do and say anything at all to portray a maternal murderess as a victim (no, silly, the children aren’t victims. How could they be? They’re not women.).
The First Street Journal - You in a heap o’ trouble, girl!
As a good Catholic, I have been horrified by the revelations of sexual abuse of minors by priests, but these days, it seems that such sexual abuse of minors has become the province of public school teachers.
Patrick Dent at Chicago Contrarian - Chicago’s Wrongful Conviction Scandal Needs an Investigation, Not a Buy Now, Pay Later Plan
The City Council finally seems to realize something is terribly wrong with Chicago’s multi-million dollar settlement machine. Unfortunately, its proposed solution solves the wrong problem.
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